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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.95, 13,500.93 and 2,760.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.95, 13,500.93 and 2,760.97 is: 4,141.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.95 : 13,500.93 = 2,760.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.95/13,500.93 = 2,760.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.95x = 13,500.93 × 2,760.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.95x = 37,275,662.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,275,662.70/9,000.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,141.30

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